(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
secret meeting; clandestine meeting
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
to walk away; to saunter off
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
outward appearance; looks
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all